Name: AM867B HP 8/8 Base 8 x Ports Full Fabric Enabled SAN Switch
Brand: HP
SKU: AM867B
Price: 121.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (119 reviews)

Product Overview
The AM867B HP 8/8 Base SAN Switch provides full fabric enabled connectivity with 8 ports running at 8 Gbps Fibre Channel speeds. It's designed to fit into HP storage networks, offering reliable and scalable SAN switching capabilities without unnecessary complexity.

General Information
Brand	HP
Part Number	AM867B
Condition	Refurbished

Technical Information
Switch Ports	8
Number of Ports	8-Ports
Port Type	SFP+
Port Speed	8 Gbps
POE Support	No
VLAN Support	No
Layer Support	Layer 2
Connector Type	SFP+

Management and Configuration
Security Features	Zoning

Physical Characteristics
Weight	5.00

Product Description
This HP 8/8 Base SAN Switch is designed to provide robust and reliable fabric connectivity for storage networks. It's commonly used in data centers and enterprise environments where high-speed storage communication is essential. Built for HP systems, it helps create scalable and efficient SANs that support critical storage applications. Often found in setups requiring consolidated storage management, this switch benefits IT professionals managing storage networks or businesses running data-intensive workloads. Its full fabric capability ensures smooth data flow between servers and storage arrays. Key Features Delivers 8 Gbps Fibre Channel speeds on all 8 ports for fast data transfer Enables full fabric switching for non-blocking storage connectivity Compatible with a wide range of HP storage products and SAN components Supports fabric zoning and management for secure and organized SANs Offers reliable uptime with HP's proven SAN technology This switch is typically deployed in mid-sized to large storage environments where multiple devices need seamless interconnection. It plays a key role in ensuring storage resources are efficiently shared and accessed, helping maintain smooth operations in complex IT infrastructures.

Use Cases
The AM867B HP 8/8 Base SAN Switch is typically deployed in enterprise and mid-sized data center environments where robust storage networking is critical. IT professionals managing HP storage infrastructures benefit from its balanced port count and high-speed connectivity, enabling efficient SAN traffic handling and storage resource allocation. How It's Used: Connecting storage arrays to servers in virtualized data centers requiring low latency and high throughput. Supporting backup and disaster recovery operations in enterprise IT environments with dedicated SAN fabrics. Enabling scalable storage expansion in mid-sized organizations consolidating storage clusters. Facilitating high-performance computing workloads by linking compute nodes to shared storage resources. Integrating storage area networks within HP rack deployments for optimized space and cabling management. By providing full fabric connectivity at 8 Gbps, the switch enhances operational efficiency through consistent data flow and scalable architecture. This ensures storage networks remain responsive and adaptable to evolving workload demands without introducing complexity in management.

AM867B HP 8/8 Base 8 x Ports Full Fabric Enabled SAN Switch

Product Overview

General Information

Technical Information

Management and Configuration

Physical Characteristics

Product Description

Use Cases